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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Garretson v. Lingan 2 D.C. 236 1821 0 United States
Vandewall v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 275 1821 1 Virginia
Petry v. Christy 19 Johns. 53 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Read v. Consequa 20 F. Cas. 350 1821 1 United States
Case of Jones 2 Del. Cas. 622 1821 0 Delaware
St. Romes v. Pore 10 Mart. (o.s.) 203 1821 0 Louisiana
Boudereau v. Montgomery 3 F. Cas. 993 1821 1 United States
Shockley v. Traverse 2 Del. Cas. 673 1821 0 Delaware
Dunbar v. Nichols 10 Mart. (o.s.) 184 1821 0 Louisiana
Ellis v. Wootten 2 Del. Cas. 625 1821 0 Delaware
Van Horne v. Fonda 5 Johns. Ch. 388 1821 0 Chancery Court of New York
Miltenberger v. Canon 10 Mart. (o.s.) 85 1821 0 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 General Ct of VA
Smith v. Niel 8 N.C. 341 1821 0 North Carolina
White v. Morris 8 N.C. 301 1821 1 North Carolina
Barnett v. Sam 21 Va. 232 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wheeler v. Russell 17 Mass. 257 1821 1 Massachusetts
Culver v. Shriner 5 H. & J. 218 1821 0 Maryland
State v. Ben 8 N.C. 434 1821 0 North Carolina
George v. Richardson 21 Va. 230 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA